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Location: The airport is located 24km (15 miles) southeast of central Manhattan

Country Code: 1

Airport Code: JFK

Time Zone: GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 between Apr-Oct)

Driving Directions:
The airport is located on Van Wyck Expressway (678), which can be accessed from Belt Parkway (27), Grand Central Parkway and Queens Boulevard. To reach the airport from Manhattan, take the Van Wyck Expressway to the airport exit, then take the Belt Parkway East to exit 19/Van Wyck Expressway. From Eastern Long Island, take the Belt Parkway West to exit 20/JFK Expressway. From New Jersey, take NJ Turnpike to exit 14C (Holland Tunnel), then head south on West Street to Belt Parkway.

Car Parking:
The airport provides daily and long-term parking facilities. The long-term car park is located 6.4km (4 miles) from the terminals. Free buses stop in front of the terminals every 10-15 minutes, providing transportation to the long-term car park and the Howard Beach subway station. The Green, Blue, Orange and Red daily car parks are located next to the terminals. For parking and ground transportation information (tel: 800 247 7433 toll free USA and Canada only).

Transport:
Road: Taxi: Travellers are advised to use official NYC taxis (tel: 212 692 8294). Limousine: Private limousines to all destinations are available for hire; courtesy telephones are located next to ground transportation information on the baggage reclaim level. Companies include Classic Limousine (tel: 631 567 5100) and Tel Aviv Car and Limousine Service (tel: 212 777 7777). Bus: New York Airport Express Bus Service operates a direct service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal (Manhattan West Side), Grand Central Station (Manhattan East Side) and Penn Station (Midtown Manhattan); other services also run to Long Island, Westchester, Upstate, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The Super Shuttle Manhattan runs 24 hours a day and is a shared door-to-door service to any location in Manhattan. MTA New York City Transit buses operate to a number of destinations in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island. Other bus and shuttle services are available at the airport. Rail: The AirTrain JFK light rail system links JFK airport and the region’s rail transportation network daily 24 hours. AirTrain JFK connects to the NYC subway ‘A’ train at the Howard Beach station from all terminals, as well as to long-term parking and car rental facilities. The AirTrain JFK also connects to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) at Jamaica Station with transfers onto the LIRR, the NYC subway system and local buses. Ground transportation information desks are situated on the Arrivals areas in all terminals.

Facilities:
Money and communications: Services include banks, bureaux de change, ATMs and postal services. Eating and drinking: There are bars and restaurants located throughout the airport. Shopping: Shops, including duty free, are located throughout the terminals. Other facilities: Other facilities include a hotel reservation service. Each terminal offers a comprehensive range of facilities. However, there is an inter-terminal bus service for passengers who require facilities located at a different terminal.

Business:
Terminals offer fax, computer, photocopying and courier services. These services are available to all passengers, except at Terminals 5 and 6 where they are for members only. Conference facilities for airline members are offered at Terminal 7, as well as in airline lounges; telephone contact numbers for conference facility providers can be obtained through individual airlines. Data ports are located throughout most terminals.

Hotels:
The Ramada Plaza Hotel (tel: 718 995 9000) is located on-site, whilst the Holiday Inn (tel: 718 659 0200 or 800 692 5350 toll free), Radisson (tel: 718 322 2300), Sheraton (tel: 718 489 1000) and JFK Courtyard by Marriott (tel: 718 848 2121) are located nearby.

Disabled:
The airport is wheelchair-accessible and is well-equipped to accommodate disabled passengers. Reserved reduced-rate parking is available in car parks close to the terminals; passengers should contact Five Star Parking for further information (tel: 718 244 4168). Disabled toilets can be found in each terminal and TDD telephones are clearly-signposted throughout the terminals. Hand-operated cars can be hired from Avis or Hertz car hire companies.

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